As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 2,572 Capacity Building Grants — 485 open right now, across 360 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $3B. The next application deadline is October 22, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to provide salary support for exceptional Research Software Engineers (RSEs) that contribute their skills to the…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.113⏰ Dec 4, 2026
The purpose of NIDILRR’s ARRT program is to provide advanced research training and experience to individuals with doctorates, or similar advanced degrees. ARRT projects train rehabilitation…
🏛 Administration for Community Living📋 CFDA 93.433⏰ Dec 7, 2026💰
$245,000 – $250,000
The goal of the Supporting Programs to Advance Research Knowledge in Environmental Health Sciences (SPARK-EHS) initiative is to extend the institutional, geographical, and research reach of…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.113⏰ Dec 7, 2026💰
$10,000 – $20,000
The Residential Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children funding opportunity is intended to support organizations that can provide high-quality, child-centered care that promotes children's safety and well-being.…
🏛 Administration for Children and Families - ORR📋 CFDA 93.676⏰ Dec 8, 2026💰
$2,000,000 – $5,600,000
The National Science Foundation (NSF) plays a prominent role in the improvement of undergraduate STEM education at the Nation’s colleges and universities. Through the IUSE: Innovation…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Dec 9, 2026
This NOFO supports integrated viral hepatitis surveillance and prevention programs in states, territories, and large cities in the United States. Key strategies include viral hepatitis outbreak…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control - NCHHSTP📋 CFDA 93.270⏰ Dec 9, 2026
Key programmatic objectives of the DoN HBCU/MI Program are achieved through the implementation and performance of three program goals:• enhancing the research and educational capabilities of…
🏛 Office of Naval Research📋 CFDA 12.300⏰ Dec 11, 2026💰
$450,000 – $525,000
RFA 1278 Child Care Support Centers (Reissue) is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services.…
🏛 New York State Office of Children and Family Services⏰ Dec 14, 2026
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) intends to promote a new initiative by publishing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for the…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.172⏰ Dec 14, 2026
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) intends to promote a new initiative by publishing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for research…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.172⏰ Dec 14, 2026
Crisis Stabilization Centers is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Office of Mental Health. Total program funding is approximately $13,000,000.…
🏛 New York State Office of Mental Health⏰ Dec 15, 2026
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces a competitive notice of funding opportunity to provide high-quality, comprehensive services to pregnant…
🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OHS📋 CFDA 93.600⏰ Dec 15, 2026💰
$1,232,123 – $4,964,843
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for Regional Medical Libraries of the Network of…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.879⏰ Dec 15, 2026💰
up to $600,000
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for a Training Center of the Network of…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.879⏰ Dec 15, 2026💰
up to $750,000
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for a Coordinating Center of the Network of…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.879⏰ Dec 15, 2026💰
up to $1,500,000
Grantoria currently lists 2,572 capacity building grants, of which 485 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is October 22, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for capacity building grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but capacity building grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, 501(c)(3) Public Charity, Tribal Nation and Public Authority. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $3B, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse capacity building grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.
About Capacity Building grants
Capacity building grants support organizations in strengthening their infrastructure, skills, and operational capabilities. With 2,572 active grants in this category, funders like the National Institutes of Health and Administration for Community Living prioritize initiatives that enhance institutional effectiveness, workforce development, and long-term sustainability across nonprofits and academic institutions.
Most capacity building awards fall between $200,000 and $640,000, with 92% using competitive applications. Typical recipients include 501(c)(3) public charities, public universities, and private universities serving low-income communities, rural areas, and people with disabilities—particularly in public health and education. Filter by organization type, geographic focus, and industry to find the best matches for your organization's development goals.
